Shaka Sankofa, born Gary Lee Graham, was a Texas death-row inmate sentenced to death for the 1981 murder of Bobby Grant Lambert at age 17. He was executed in 2000 after consistently denying his guilt in Lambert's murder, claiming innocence despite admitting to a spree of other violent crimes. His case gained international attention from notable supporters. Critics cited unreliable eyewitness testimony and lack of physical evidence as reasons for his wrongful conviction, along with poor legal representation during his trial, leading to ongoing debates about his guilt.
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Meaning of the name - Shaka
The name Shaka is derived from the Zulu word 'ishaka', meaning 'a spear' or 'a warrior'. It is also associated with the name of the legendary Zulu king, Shaka Zulu.
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Shaka Sankofa belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Death: Huntsville
Cause of Death: Executed by lethal injection
Occupation: Death-row inmate
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 5, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for September 5, 2024 |
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| Sun | 12 Virgo 24 | 13 Virgo 37 | 12 Scorpio 33 |
| Moon | 7 Aries 51 | 12 Libra 12 | 9 Cancer 52 |
| Mercury | 5 Libra 4 | 25 Leo 35 | 12 Scorpio 58 |
| Venus | 14 Virgo 14 | 8 Libra 45 | 0 Sagittarius 12 |
| Mars | 25 Libra 35 | 0 Cancer 32 | 7 Sagittarius 56 |
| Jupiter | 18 Aries 4 | 19 Gemini 32 | 10 Aries 48 |
| Saturn | 18 Aquarius 21 | 16 Pisces 8 | 16 Aquarius 53 |
| Uranus | 6 Virgo 10 | 27 Taurus 16 | 9 Virgo 23 |
| Neptune | 13 Scorpio 20 | 28 Pisces 55 | 15 Scorpio 17 |
| Pluto | 11 Virgo 56 | 29 Capricorn 55 | 13 Virgo 47 |
| Rahu | 17 Cancer 34 | 7 Aries 42 | 14 Cancer 20 |
| Ketu | 17 Capricorn 34 | 7 Libra 42 | 14 Capricorn 20 |
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